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Sport Support Program - Community Sport for All Initiative

Q: Who can I contact for more information about the Sport Support Program - Community Sport for All Initiative?

You can contact Department of Canadian Heritage (LJI) by email at sportcommunautaire-communitysport@pch.gc.ca.

Q: Where is the Sport Support Program - Community Sport for All Initiative available?

The Sport Support Program - Community Sport for All Initiative program is available across Canada.

Last Update: March 19, 2026

Canada

Supports community sports initiatives for under-represented groups

Grant and Funding

Department of Canadian Heritage

Overview

The Community Sport for All Initiative (CSAI) is a federal funding program designed to remove barriers and increase sport participation rates for under-represented groups including Black, Indigenous, racialized, 2SLGBTQI+, low-income people, persons with disabilities, newcomers, and seniors. Funding is available for national or multi-jurisdictional not-for-profit organizations to administer and distribute project funding to community organizations delivering community sport initiatives that align with CSAI objectives.

At a glance

Funding available

Financing goals

Increasing community impact

Eligible Funding

No Condition

Timeline

Closing date : December 23, 2024

Eligible candidates

Eligible Industries

All industries

Location

Canada

Legal structures

Non-profit

Annual revenue

All revenue ranges

Organisation size

All organization sizes

Audience

All groups

Non-profit candidates

Sector of operation

Sports

Target groups

All the groups

Revenue structures

100% donations / grants

Scope

Local

Activities funded

Examples of admissible projects:

Implementing inclusive community sports programs for marginalized groups.

How to apply

Send an email to request an application form at sportcommunautaire-communitysport@pch.gc.caComplete the application form electronically and prepare supporting documentsEmail the completed application and supporting documents to sportcommunautaire-communitysport@pch.gc.ca

Contacts

sportcommunautaire-communitysport@pch.gc.ca

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Frequently Asked Questions about the Sport Support Program - Community Sport for All Initiative Program

Here are answers to the most common questions about the Sport Support Program - Community Sport for All Initiative. This section explains what the program is, how much funding is available, eligibility requirements, application deadlines, and other important details to help you determine if this grant is right for your business.